Ben Whitehouse: Welsh referee reflects on Baugh incident and challenges for officials
Scrum V’s Lauren Jenkins meets Welsh referee Ben Whitehouse to talk about the current challenges facing match officials
Whitehouse's fellow international official Wayne Barnes has quit refereeing and another, Tom Foley, has stepped back from Test rugby with both Englishmen revealing online abuse has played a part in their decisions.
After a recent game Dragons head of performance Dan Baugh was banned for an on-pitch altercation with Whitehouse.
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